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get geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. >>> 2014 can be a watershed election for republicans in the senate with iowa senator tom harkin's unexpected announcement over the weekend that he won't seek re-election in 2014. republicans are feeling optimistic. this came after another democrat, west virginia senator jay rockefeller, decided to retire as well. his seat will likely be picked up by a republican. democrats outnumber republicans in the senate right now by ten. the gop would need a gain of six seats in 2014 to take control of that part of the congress. i am joined now by roll call's politics staff writer shira toplif. harkin's decision to step aside has triggered a wide open race, a jump ball if you will for his senate seat. the race could attract a number of contenders from tea party favored candidates like representative king to others. what's your thought? how is this both an opportunity and a it's ftest for republican? >> well, it's an opportunity for republica
get geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. >>> 2014 can be a watershed election for republicans in the senate with iowa senator tom harkin's unexpected announcement over the weekend that he won't seek re-election in 2014. republicans are feeling optimistic. this came after another democrat, west virginia senator jay rockefeller, decided to retire as well. his seat will likely be picked up by a republican. democrats outnumber republicans in the senate right now...
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geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. >>> in just a few hours, president obama will be in las vegas to push for immigration reform. watching closely will be the estimated 11 million immigrants living illegally in the u.s. more than half came from mexico. the pew hispanic center says around 55 to 60% of all illegal immigrants are from mexico. but what about the rest? richard lui is here with a drilldown of the other ethnic groups. and often, people really don't even think about it. >> right. the other half of illegal or unauthorized immigrants aren't from mexico. 4 million people are from other countries. mexico was number one, but followed by four other latin america countries. you have el valve dor, guatemala, honduras, and ecuador. then you have vietnam, korea, and china. that's why for americans, immigration reform resonates from them. of all unauthorized immigrants, up to 15% are from asian countries, says pew, where almost three times its popula
geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. >>> in just a few hours, president obama will be in las vegas to push for immigration reform. watching closely will be the estimated 11 million immigrants living illegally in the u.s. more than half came from mexico. the pew hispanic center says around 55 to 60% of all illegal immigrants are from mexico. but what about the rest? richard lui is here with a drilldown of the other ethnic groups. and often,...
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geico. just click away with our free mobile app. >>> good morning, i'm chris jan sing, we're expecting high drama as the battle over gun control moves to capitol hill. in moments a senate committee will hear testimony from witnesses including very different and very polarizing figures. wayne lapierre, chief executive officer of the nra and mark kelly, married to former congresswoman gabby giffords and leading the fight for gun control. we learned that gabby giffords will testify. i want to bring in managing editor of the grio. gabby dif fords tweeted, heading to senate for hearing on gun violence, thanks to senator leahy and chuck grassley for starting this conversation. i'm wondering if you think the voice of gabby gifford, she has an emotional story and she knows these folks. how influential can she be in this? >> she has tremendous moral authority on this issue as did the families from newtown. i think having people like her being a part of this conversation, it only adds to the pressure
geico. just click away with our free mobile app. >>> good morning, i'm chris jan sing, we're expecting high drama as the battle over gun control moves to capitol hill. in moments a senate committee will hear testimony from witnesses including very different and very polarizing figures. wayne lapierre, chief executive officer of the nra and mark kelly, married to former congresswoman gabby giffords and leading the fight for gun control. we learned that gabby giffords will testify. i...
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yeah, i can manage my policy, get roadside assistance, pretty much access geico 24/7. sounds a little too good to be true sir. i'll believe that when pigs fly. ok, did she seriously just say that? geico. just click away with our free mobile app. >>> good morning. i'm chris jansing. arth very big day in washington. the debt ceiling debacle is postponed until may. the senate is close to a deal to reforming the filibuster. and we of course are waiting for the start of the nomination hearing for john kerry to be secretary of state. senator kerry is going before the committee that right now he chairs. foreign relations. and he'll be introduced by senators john mccain, by elizabeth warren and the current secretary of state, hillary clinton. it's expected to be very different than the fiery hearing yesterday in that very same room where secretary clinton made a passionate defense to republican senators aggressive questioning about what happened in benghazi. >> the fact is we had four dead americans. was it because of a protest or was it because of guys out for a walk one nigh
yeah, i can manage my policy, get roadside assistance, pretty much access geico 24/7. sounds a little too good to be true sir. i'll believe that when pigs fly. ok, did she seriously just say that? geico. just click away with our free mobile app. >>> good morning. i'm chris jansing. arth very big day in washington. the debt ceiling debacle is postponed until may. the senate is close to a deal to reforming the filibuster. and we of course are waiting for the start of the nomination...
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just a click away with the geico mobile app. hmm, we need a new game. ♪ that'll save the day. ♪ so will bounty select-a-size. it's the smaller powerful sheet. the only one with trap + lock technology. look! one select-a-size sheet of bounty is 50% more absorbent than a full size sheet of the leading ordinary brand. use less. with the small but powerful picker upper, bounty select-a-size. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton will say goodbye to state department employees in a public farewell this afternoon. after logging nearly 1 million miles and visiting 112 countries in the past four years, this is, of course, intense speculation about what her future holds. senator john kerry meantime will be officially sworn in as the new secretary of state by supreme court justice elena takingen. joining me now, friends of hillary, here in the studio, msnbc political analyst and columnist for the hill, karen finney. good morning. >> good morning. >> and even before stepping down, there is a new hillary clinton super pac that launched
just a click away with the geico mobile app. hmm, we need a new game. ♪ that'll save the day. ♪ so will bounty select-a-size. it's the smaller powerful sheet. the only one with trap + lock technology. look! one select-a-size sheet of bounty is 50% more absorbent than a full size sheet of the leading ordinary brand. use less. with the small but powerful picker upper, bounty select-a-size. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton will say goodbye to state department employees in a...
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get geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. >>> and so we are about to get under way with the meaty part of this which is going to be the testimony from that man, the former two-term senator from nebraska, chuck hagel. the nominee to succeed leon panetta are for defense secretary. he's tried to pave the way by meeting with at least 60 different senators. he's also had meetings with pan pap, panetta, of course. let's listen to chuck hagel. >>> thank you, chairman levin, ranking member inhofe, and distinguished members of the committee. i am honored to come before you today as the president's nominee to be secretary of defense. first, as you suggested, mr. chairman, let me introduce my family. my wife lily beth, my son zar and daughter ali are not with us. our son claims he's taking a test. we'll confirm that later. but both our son and daughter that we are very, very proud of, and i think, like any proud father and any proud mother, you all know how i feel about that as you
get geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. >>> and so we are about to get under way with the meaty part of this which is going to be the testimony from that man, the former two-term senator from nebraska, chuck hagel. the nominee to succeed leon panetta are for defense secretary. he's tried to pave the way by meeting with at least 60 different senators. he's also had meetings with pan pap, panetta, of course. let's listen to chuck hagel. >>> thank you,...
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geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. >>> the senate judiciary hearing, this is gail trotter and we'll continue to watch what has been a fascinating piece of testimony and take a quick break and be back. thomas roberts will be here right after this. >>> good morning, we want to get you back to the senate judiciary committee, where wayne lapierre is testifying. >> sons and daughters -- >> please step forward. >> thank you, mr. chairman. it's an honor to be here on the behalf of more than 4.5 million moms and dads and sons and daughters in every state across our nation who make up the national rifle association of america. there are 4.5 million active members of the nra and they are joined by tens of millions much supporters throughout the country. it's on behalf of those millions of decent hard working law-abiding citizens that i'm here today to give voice to their concerns. the title of today's hearings is what should america do about gun violence? w
geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. >>> the senate judiciary hearing, this is gail trotter and we'll continue to watch what has been a fascinating piece of testimony and take a quick break and be back. thomas roberts will be here right after this. >>> good morning, we want to get you back to the senate judiciary committee, where wayne lapierre is testifying. >> sons and daughters -- >> please step forward. >> thank...
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get geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. >>> we are going to take a live look at tahrir square. it's 5:50 p.m. in cairo. protests continue to heat up. protesters have been clashing with police on this second anniversary of the revolt that toppled hosni mubarak. earlier today, these conflicts turned violent. some tear gas used. we're keeping our eye on tahrir square in cairo. >>> also developing news in the political world here in the states. republican officials tell nbc news that two-term senator saxby chambliss will not run for re-election in 2014. he's the top gop senator on the intelligence committee. was widely expected to be primaried. >>> today just after noon, president obama is expected to announce his next chief of staff will be dennis mcdonough. he's seen as a top foreign policy adviser to the president. he would be obama's fifth chief of staff. >>> all right. feeling a little drowsy this morning? you're in good company. new research from harvard medical scho
get geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. >>> we are going to take a live look at tahrir square. it's 5:50 p.m. in cairo. protests continue to heat up. protesters have been clashing with police on this second anniversary of the revolt that toppled hosni mubarak. earlier today, these conflicts turned violent. some tear gas used. we're keeping our eye on tahrir square in cairo. >>> also developing news in the political world here in the states....